April weather forecast
Minot, ND

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Weather in April

April showers arrive in Minot bringing forth a refreshing change from the icy winter months. With nearly double the precipitation compared to March, amassing around 1.14" (29mm), the city readies for the blooming season. Temperature variations from March to April are substantial with a perceptible influx of warmth transcending the frigid winter aura. Intermittent rainfall helps replenish groundwater reserves, inducing a rejuvenation in local flora. Consequently, this month promises a beautiful blend of mild climatic conditions and vibrant natural greenscapes.

Temperature

The arrival of April is marked by a notable increase in high-temperatures, climbing from a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C) in March to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). An average temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) is recorded in Minot, North Dakota, during the nights in April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Minot, North Dakota, is 67%.

Rainfall

In Minot, in April, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Minot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.5 days and collects up to 13.94" (354mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Minot are January through May, October through December. In Minot, during April, snow falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.4 snowfall days, and 16.22" (412mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of April in Minot, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Minot, the average sunshine in April is 7.2h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Minot, North Dakota, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during April leads to these advisories:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Minot in April?

In Minot, in April, the average high-temperature is 49.8°F (9.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Minot?

The average relative humidity in April in Minot, North Dakota, is 67%.

How many days does it rain in April in Minot?

In Minot, North Dakota, in April, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Minot in April?

In Minot, North Dakota, in April, during 4.4 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Minot?

In Minot, North Dakota, the average day length in April is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Minot?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Minot, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Minot?

The average sunshine duration in April in Minot is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Minot?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Minot is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Minot, ND

Average temperature in April - Minot, ND
  • Average high temperature in April: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

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Average pressure in April
Minot, ND

Average pressure in April - Minot, ND
  • Average pressure in April: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Minot, ND

Average wind speed in April - Minot, ND
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in April
Minot, ND

Average humidity in April - Minot, ND
  • Average humidity in April: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

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Average rainfall in April
Minot, ND

Average rainfall in April - Minot, ND
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in April
Minot, ND

Average rainfall days in April - Minot, ND
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Minot, ND

Average snowfall in April - Minot, ND
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Minot, ND

Average snowfall days in April - Minot, ND
  • Average snowfall days in April: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Minot, ND

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Minot, ND
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Minot, ND

Average sunshine days in April - Minot, ND
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in April
Minot, ND

Average UV index in April - Minot, ND
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in April
Minot, ND

Average cloud cover in April - Minot, ND
  • Average cloud cover in April: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in April
Minot, ND

Average visibility in April - Minot, ND
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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